Japan asset managers move to tap nascent active ETF market

Further easing disclosure requirements seen as key to bring more investors aboard

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Actively managed ETFs are currently estimated to account for a tiny fraction of Japan's 88 trillion-yen ETF market. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by iStock) 

JADA NAGUMO

TOKYO -- Japanese asset managers are eager to tap the country's still-tiny market for active exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and become front-runners in a promising field that has the potential to attract retail and institutional investors alike.

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